Bill Whittle rips John Stewart for claiming that President Truman was a war criminal for nuking Japan to end the war.
Stewart has apologized, seriously, on a later show, for making that claim:
| The Daily Show With Jon Stewart | M – Th 11p / 10c | |||
| Harry Truman Was Not a War Criminal | ||||
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“It was, in my estimation, a stupid thing to say.”
I’m linking here because this is the best summary of the argument for Truman’s actions I’ve seen.
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I was completely tickled by the nomination of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as Senator John McCain’s running mate, simply because it so obviously threw both the press and the Obamessiah campaign into such a tizzy. I have not laughed so hard and so long in a long time, as I did watching CNN “cover” the announcement last Thursday.
It’s hard not to let that good humor spill over into outright approval, particularly since her acceptance speech said many things I agree with, particularly Palin’s attacks on her opponents.
Still:
I don’t want “an advocate in the White House”.
I just want you creeps to stay out of my way.
Billy Beck, helping me keep things in perspective.
And, in the midst of entirely-justified conservative and even libertarian howling about the hypocrisy of the Obama campaign, and the socialist/liberal camp generally, The Daily Show reminds us that politicians are all lying, hypocritical thugs who do not deserve the power to tell us how to live our lives:
Via The Agitator, and do read the comments there.
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